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National parks near Island County, Washington

The closest national park to Island County, Washington is Gulf Islands National Park — about 57.8 mi (93 km) away, or roughly 1 hr 49 min of driving.

4 parks are close enough to do as a day trip: Gulf Islands, Olympic, North Cascades, and Mount Rainier.

National parks near Island County

Parks ranked by distance from Island County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Gulf Islands National Park57.8 mi (93 km)1 hr 49 minDoable as a day trip
Olympic National Park59.1 mi (95.1 km)1 hr 51 minDoable as a day trip
North Cascades National Park72 mi (116 km)2 hr 9 minDoable as a day trip
Mount Rainier National Park103 mi (166 km)2 hr 54 minDoable as a day trip
Pacific Rim National Park151 mi (242 km)4 hr 1 minBest as a weekend
Mount Revelstoke National Park282 mi (454 km)7 hr 8 minWorth a longer road trip
Glacier National Park310 mi (499 km)7 hr 47 minWorth a longer road trip
Kootenay National Park346 mi (556 km)8 hr 38 minWorth a longer road trip
Yoho National Park349 mi (562 km)8 hr 43 minWorth a longer road trip
Crater Lake National Park366 mi (590 km)9 hr 7 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Island County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Island County?

Gulf Islands National Park, about 57.8 mi (93 km) away and roughly 1 hr 49 min of driving.

Which national parks can I visit from Island County in a day?

Gulf Islands National Park, Olympic National Park, North Cascades National Park, and Mount Rainier National Park — all within about three hours' drive.